NEUTRON AND GAMMA DOSIMETRY MEASUREMENTS AT THE AFRRI=DASA TRIGA REACTOR.

Abstract

Topics include: fast neutron dosimetry (threshold detectors (Pu239 (surrounded by B10), Np237, U238, and S32), Hurst proportional counter, tissue equivalent and graphite-CO2 ionization chambers); Gamma ray dosimetry (silver phosphate glass rods, graphite-CO2 ionization chamber, tetrachloroethylene chemical dosimeters); thermal neutron dosimetry (bare and cadmium covered gold and indium foils).

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1965
Accession Number
AD0635819

Entities

People

  • J. A. Sayeg

Organizations

  • EG&G

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Chambers
  • Detectors
  • Dosimeters
  • Dosimetry
  • Fast Neutrons
  • Gamma Rays
  • Graphitic Materials
  • Ionization
  • Ionization Chambers
  • Measurement
  • Measuring Instruments
  • Neutrons
  • Phosphate Glass
  • Proportional Counters
  • Radiation Dosage
  • Thermal Neutrons

Fields of Study

  • Medicine
  • Physics

Readers

  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.